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KMID : 1129720160330040226
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2016 Volume.33 No. 4 p.226 ~ p.230
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A Case Report of a Patient with Cervical Dystonia Treated by Korean Medical Treatment Based on Meridian Tendino-Musculature Acupuncture
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Sin Dae-Chul
Kang Mi-Suk
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Abstract
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Objectives: The objective of this study is to report a effectiveness of korean medical treatment based on Meridian Tendino-musculature Acupuncture to patient with cervical dystonia.
Methods: In this study, we conducted treatment based on Meridian Tendino-musculature Acupuncture to patients. And we also carried out treatments like herb medicine and cupping therapy etc. Tsui’s score, Neck Disability Index(NDI), Visual analogue scale(VAS) and angle of C-spine were measured once a month to evaluate the severeness of symptom.
Results: After 24 sessions of treatment, there were improvements on Tsui’s score, Neck Disability Index(NDI), Visual analogue scale(VAS) and angle of C-spine.
Conclusions: Korean medical treatment based on Meridian Tendino-musculature Acupuncture may be effective for relieving symptoms of cervical dystonia.
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KEYWORD
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cervical dystonia, Meridian Tendino-musculature Acupuncture, Tsui’S score, Neck Disability Index
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